| Academy Directors (Philadelphia) Location: Philadelphia School: Position Summary: ATTENTION ADMINISTRATOR CANDIDATES There are 20 Philadelphia-Edison partnership schools. There are currently positions available in at least two campuses, one elementary school and one middle school. Philadelphia-Edison partnership schools offer principal candidates a distinctive opportunity to bring about significant gains in student achievement through the exercise of visionary leadership, the ability to make critical decisions, and the desire to work collaboratively with a team of educators. Edison's model offers public school administrators the benefits of a large, public-private partnership with national scale. " Increased accountability " Effective student achievement and student management planning systems " Extensive professional development and leadership training " Trademark benchmarks assessment systems " New comprehensive curricula aligned to state standards, and new textbooks " State-of-the-art IBM computer labs " Collegial support team dedicated to supporting student achievement Edison schools across the country have achieved significantly improved results on state and national tests through continuous engagement with a rich and engaging curriculum including powerful programs in reading and math. Success is further ensured through the introduction of customized performance benchmarks that prepare both teachers and students for the rigors of standardized testing programs. If you are committed to making significant improvements in academic achievement and touching the lives of children in the great city of Philadelphia, do not pass up this opportunity to apply for the Principal position. Philadelphia-Edison Academy Directors are employees of the School District of Philadelphia and eligible for all related benefits. All applicants must possess Pennsylvania state certification. Interested candidates are urged to apply online at www.edisonschools.com. Click on administrative opportunities to submit your resume. For assistance with the online application please call toll free: 877-276-3375 ext 1610. An Opportunity to Lead a Philadelphia-Edison Partnership School
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